£700
THE BREWHOUSE PRIVATE PRESS
Baudelaire (Charles) Le Spleen de Paris
Translated by F.W.J. Hemmings, 1977, no. 84 of 210 copies
Wakeman (Geoffrey) Aspects of Victorian Lithography
1970, no. 34 of 250 copies
Rogers (David) The Peddar's Way
Rigby Graham (illus.), 1974, no. 91 of 100 copies
Graham (Rigby) An Alderney Afternoon
1970
Brewhouse Broadsheets 1966-1974
Thirteen broadsheets in all, housed together in a clamshell case
Cave (Roderick) & Wakeman (Geoffrey) Typographia Naturalis
1967, no. 41 of 333 copies
And twelve others (18)
Condition throughout is generally very good. Some surface dirt/marking/discolouration along top edges.
An Alderney Afternoon with significant offsetting to illustrations, leaving opposite pages yellowed.
Faithless Nellie Gray foxed to endpapers.
Mountains with marks and bumps to covers.
James Joyce's Tower marked to covers.
Kilcolman lightly marked to endpapers.
Camus in English lightly foxed and with lightly browned pages.
Aspects of Victorian Lithography sun-faded to covers. Foxed and browned to some illustrated pages.
The Peddars Way with minor marks to covers. Some small dark marks to bottom page edges.
Outer card sleeve of Typographia Naturalis is worn. One plate extensively foxed.
Brewhouse Broadsheets with bumps to corners of slipcase and general surface dirt to top surface. Titles included are The Execution of a Bookbinder: James Cook, The Dance of Death, Silence at Midnight, One Hour Less; a Bookbinder dies from Gaol Fever, Roger Payne Bookbinder, Paul Gaugin: Woodcutter and Private Printer, Count Potocki of Montalk: Myself as a Printer, Rigby Graham: Monotypes, William Blake: Private Printer, Reading Games, The Earliest Books Printed in Guernsey, and The Brewhouse at Wymondham. This corresponds with the full list of titles included with the set. Condition of the broadsheets is generally very good, with some occasional light creasing.
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